Spin Coupling between Cold Atoms and the Thermal Fluctuations of a Metal Surface

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 2003, Pages

  Jones, M P A ^a   Vale, C J ^a   Sahagun, D ^a   Hall, B V ^a   Hinds, E A ^a  

^a Blackett Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECTS;

MAGNETIC TRAPS;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 0141973598     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.080401     Document Type: Article

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